SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23435, 25 February 1938, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

So-day—Rises 0.53 seta '1.37 PHASES OF THE MOON FOR FEBRUARY New Moon, Ist, at 1.05 a.m. First Quarter, Bth, at 0.02 p.m. Full Moon, 15th, at 4.44 a.m. Last Quarter, 22nd, at 3.54 p.m. ARRIVAL Thursday, February 24 Benlcdl, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 5943 ions, Patterson. from Bluff. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. BERTHAGE LIST FOR TO-DAY Vessel Berth From Loading For Kaimal Kit. st wf. Westport - Ft. Darwin Ft. Ch’mcrs United United Kingdom Kingdom Goslar Ft. Ch’mers Bluff N. York Benledi Ft. Ch’mers Northern Cont. porta Karu Cross wf. N. Flym. N. Flym. via ports via ports SHIFTING TELEGRAMS AUCKLAND, February 24.—Arrived; WaJtaki (2.30 a.m.), from Sydney: Cornwall (0 p.m.), from Qpua. Sailed: Triaster (11.5 a a.m.), for Ocean Island; Karopo (8 p.m.). for Portland. WELLINGTON, February 24.—Armed. Wingatul (3.45 a.m.), from Westport: Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Cambridge (10.40 a.m.), from Auckland; Storm (12.35 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Walmarino (7.55 p.m.), from Auckland. sailed; Karu (1.30 a.m.), for Dunedin; Flako (7.25 a.m.), for Lyttelton: Holmdale (8.25 p.m.), for Dunedin: Wahine (t-oO p.m.), for Lyttelton, LYTTELTON, February 24.—Arrived: WatPlata (6.3 a.m.), from Timaru; Rangatlra (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington; Holmglen (9.5 a am.), from Wellington. Sailed: Maunganul (8 30 p.m.), for Wellington; Rangatlra (8.00 p.m.), for Wellington; Walpfata (9.30 p.m.) for Wellington. BLUFF, February 24.—Sailed: Karetu, for Sydney. Arrived : Walkoualtl, from Lyttelton. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels were expected to bo within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— / Auckland.—H.M.S. Endeavour, Awatca, Kai ranga', Limerick, Maul Fomare, Niagara, Wanganella, Trlaster, Edward F. Johnson, Cornwall, Huntingdon, Orangemoor, Shabonee, WclrMatal, Rangatlra, Tamahine, Wahine, Aorangl, Kalkorai, Kalwarra, Maunganul, Walruna, Akaroa, Durham, Hidlefjord. Kalkoura, Mataroa, Northumberland, Itangltata Rcmuera. Surrey, Tainul, "Tamaroa. Awarua.—H.M.S. Achilles, H.M.S. Lcander Bcnledl. Ceramic, Discovery 11, Dunedin Star, Goslar, Maetsuycker, Orcades, Port Darwin, Fort Jackson, Queen Mary. Strathaird, IMratheden, Strathmore. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Karu, Wellington, to-day. Holmdale, Wellington, February 2b. Walkoualtl, Lyttelton, February 26. Walmarino, Auckland, via pons, February -faFlako, New York, via ports, February 27. Ft. Waikato. Auckland, via ports, Feb. 27. Storm, Wanganui, Wellington, February 27. Nanlwa Maru, Japan, via ports, tebruary 27. Walruna, San Francisco, via ports, March 1. Zealandlc, Auckland, March 3. Cambridge, Liverpool, via ports. March 4. Holmglen, Ft. Waikato, Wellington, March 4. Fort Alma, Liverpool, via ports, March a. Karetu, Sydney, Bluff. March 9. Tainul, Londou, Lyttelton, March 9. Limerick. Los Angcies, via ports, March 11. H.M.S. Achilles, Bluff, March 11. Fort Sydney, New Youk, via ports. March 14 Anhalt, Bluff, March 16. Rangltata. London, via ports, March U. Melbourne Maru, Japan, via pts. March 18. Dessau, N. Orleans, via ports, March 2 0. Hertford. Liverpool, via porta. March 31. Mamarl, Bluff, April 5. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS Storm is due here on Monday from Wellington and is to load out the same day for Wellington and Wanganui, via Timaru and LyttC Ilolmdalc is due here to-morrow to load and sail the same day for Wellington, Flcton and Wanganui, via Oamaru, Timaru and LytteltU Fort Waikato Is scheduled to load here on Monday for Wellington and Auckland, via ports. Kalmai la now to sail to-day for Wellington, Westport and Greymouth. Karu Is expected here this morning and is to sail this evening for Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton to continue loading for Wellington. Nelson and New Plymouth, Walmarino Is now expected at Dunedin on Sunday and Is to discharge general cargo from the north on Monday. Walpahl is due from Gisborne direct on Monday and is to load out on Tuesday for Wellington. Napier and Gisborne, via ports. PORT DARWIN'S DEPARTURE The departure of the Fort Darwin for London, which was scheduled for 10 a.m. yesterday has been postponed until 11 a.m. to day. The vessel did not complete her Homeward loading yesterday In time to leave on the morning tide. BENLEDI LOADING WOOD To complete loading wool for Dunkirk, London mid Antwerp, the Scales chartered steamer Bcnledl berthed yesterday morning at fort Chalmers. She is to sal! at 4 o clock this afternoon. WAIRUNA NEXT THURSDAY The Union Company advises that the Walruna, from Pacific Coast ports, via northern ports, la now expected here next Thursday to continue discharge. She is to complete later in Australia. LIMERICK DUE AT AUCKLAND The Union Company’s transpacific trader Limerick is due at Auckland to-day to commence discharge of her Pacific coast cargo. She Is expected to reach Dunedin on March 11. GOSLAR’S PROGRAMME The German steamer Goslar is now expected to leave Port Chalmers on Sunday for Napier direct. She Is to complete loading at Wellington, and should sail finally about March 14 for New York and Continental ports. FIAKO FROM NEW YORK With general merchandise from New York, the Flako Is due here on Sunday to complete discharge. She Is to sail about Tuesday fur Sydney. , CAMBRIDGE LATER The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Cambridge, from Liverpool, via northern ports. Is not now due here until March 7. HERTFORD CLEARS CURACAO Outward bound, the Federal steamer Hertford which left Liverpool on February 5, Is reported by cable to have cleared Curacao on Saturday afternoon. She Is due at Auckland on March 17 and at Wellington on March 24, completing discharge at Lyttelton and Dunedin MELBOURNE MARU COMING The O.S.K. motor ship Melbourne Maru is reported by cable to have loft Kobe on February 15 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and ‘Dunedin, via Rabaul and Noumea. She la expected at Auckland on March i. MAUI FOMARE FOR APIA When the Government motor ship Maul Fomare left Wellington on Tuesday for Apia and Niue Island, whore she Is to load fruit foi Lyttelton and Wellington, she carried the following passengersMr J. K. Allen. Mr am Mrs A. McGregor, Mr R. H. Dailey, Miss E.B Fossln, Mr and Mrs Harvey. Miss Ward Mis L J. Rule, Mr and Mrs H. I. Jones, Miss Jones, Mr J. E. Allen, Mr N Lee Page, Mr Huddle. MATUA FROM THE ISLANDS The Union Company’s Pacific Islands steamer Matua, which arrived at Auckland on Monday from the Islands, brought the following nasae jlrs C. Akauola, Mr M. M. Brodle, Maste* 3 1 and N Brown, Miss B. Cobcrott, Miss J Croudace. Miss B. Chltty, Mr L Denny, Mrs K Denny, Bishop J. Darnand, Dr C. W. Dawson, Mr O. Grelg, Mrs M M. Hastings. Mr L. Hoizwart. Sirs B. M. Jones, Miss A King, Master P. Land, Mr K. Nltta, M ss V Macdonald. Mr R. McKegg. Mrs P. Mcßlrney. Mbs G. Mouatt, Miss E. Pnora, Miss J. tteado. Mrs J. B. and Miss E. Protheroe, Miss U. Ruland, Mr A, W. Smith, Mr and Mrs A O and Masters lie*., and J. Slocombe, Master A Shudder, Miss K. T. K. Tcperctu, Mr All bale Tnbon. Mrs C. Veto Prince Tnboiitoa Prince J °The l, Matua Is due at Wellington this morning and will berth at the Queen’s Wharf, No. I south. She will sail again on Saturday for Auckland, thence on Tuesday next for Rarotonga, Nukualofa, Vavan, Apia, Suva, and back to Auckland and Wellington.

THE PORT OF OTAGO

BY THE PORT CHALMERS The Port Lino motor ship Port Chalmers, due at Auckland from London on March 9, brings the following passengers: Mr and Mrs Atwell, Miss Mangan. Mr F. A, Smoe, Mr and Mrs Baker, Miss Drybrough, Mrs Pangl, Dr A. Rutter. TAMAROA’S LIST The Tamaroa left Southampton on February 18 for Auckland, with the following passengers for New Zealand and Australia. Bookings for Wellington.—Lieutenant-com-mander T. Ellis, R.N., Mrs Ellis, Master R. F. and Miss A. K. Ellis, Vice-admiral J, £. T. Harper, Mr and Mrs A. L. Thompson, Dr ano Mrs G Williams, Master H. P. Williams, Misses M. Brownnutt. F. Shcldon-Smlth: Mr T. D. Chapman. Auckland.—Mr H. P. Balrstow. Lyttelton.—Mr R. D. Wood, Oamaru. —Miss M. Bingham. Port Chalmers.—Mrs F. McCullough, Master K. J. McCullough: Messrs A. W. Coffey am. P. Dunlop. v „ For Sydney.—Mrs W. J. M. Borthwlck, Mrs M. A. Finch, Mrs M. A. Mcnnle. Mrs A. W. Tovlotdale, Miss L. M Andrews, Miss D. G. Hart. , , Brisbane.—Mr W. J. M. Borthwlck. Melbourne.—Mrs B. S. Murray. Round Voyage,—Mr and Mrs G. W. Clarke. Messrs W. P. Callaghan and D. Gcrrand. POST OFFICE NOTICES The next best despatch for Great Britain is per Mariposa, closing Saturday. March 5, at 10.15 a.m. TO-DAY (FRIDAY) South America, vi.. Montevideo (per Port Darwin, from Dunedin), at 7 a.m. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 26 Cook Islands, Tonga, and Samoa (per Matua, from Auckland), by North Express at 10.30 a.m. Late fees at C.P.O. at 11 a.m. and at Railway Station at 11.30 a.m. MONDAY FEBRUARY 28 Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe. Central and Western South America, also Pitcairn Island, via Panama (per Akaroa, from Wellington). By train at 7 a.m. Late-fee letters at Railway Station at 8.40 a.m. Due London April 4. Parcels close 5 p.m. February 26. (Specially-ad-dressed correspondence only.) Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, via Cape Horn (per Waiwera, from Lyttelton). By train at 7 a.m. Late-fee letters at Railway Station 8.40 a.m. Due London April 1. Parcels close 5 p.m. February 26. Australian States, South Africa, and the East, via Sydney, also Australia-Singapore-England air mail, rates on application (per Awatea, from Wellington), by North Express at 7 a.m. Late fees at Railway Station 8.40 a.m. Air mail due London March 17. Parcels close 5 p.m. February 26. Australian States, via Melbourne, per Maunganui, from Bluff, at 6 a.m. Late-fee letters at Railway Station 8.30 a.m. . , Australian States, also Australia-Singapore-London air mail (due London March 31), via Sydney (per Piako, from Dunedin), at 5 p.m. Parcels close at noon. „ , „ Cook Islands, Tonga, Samoa (per Matua, from Auckland, by N.Z. airliner at 7 a.m. Letters only. Extra fee Id per oz. TUESDAY, MARCH 1 Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, also Western South America, via Panama. By New Zealand air service. Letters only. Extra fee Id per ounce. By air liner at 7 a.m. To connect with Akaroa at Wellington. SATURDAY. MARCH 5 Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, Central and Western South America, via Panama (per Zealandic from Dunedin). At noon. Due London April 7. Parcels close 9 a.m. (Speci-ally-addressed correspondence only.) Japan. Fiji, Samoa, Honolulu, also Canada, United States of America, Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe (per Mariposa, from Auckland), by North Express at 10.15 a.m. Late fees C.P.O 11 a.m. and at Railway Station 11.30 a.m. Due London April 1. Parcels for United States of America close 5 p.m. March 3. MONDAY. MARCH 7 Fiji Samoa, Honolulu, Japan, also Canada. United States of America, Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe (by New Zealand airliner, letters only. Id per ounce extra). At 7 a.m. Due London April 1. To connect with Mariposa at Auckland. DAILY (The under-noted times are at C.P.0.) Christchurch and Northern Offices: By aeroplane at 7 a.m. (also Sundays). Wellington and North Island Districts and all northern offices; Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7.30 a.m.: Tuesday to Saturday 10.45 a.m. Oamaru. Timaru, Christchurch, and West Coast: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7.30 a.m.; Tuesday to Saturday 10.45 a.m.; Monday to Friday 7 p.m.: Sunday. 10 p.m. . South Otago and Invercargill Districts: Daily 6.30 a.m.. 3.30 p.m.. and 5.30 p.m. Central Otago: Daily 6 a.m, and i p.m. INCOMING MAILS (Approximate Dates). March I.—-Wanganella: Australian. March 1.—3.30 p.m.: English air mail. March 2—Awatea: Australian. March 3. —Mahana: English. March B.—Aorangi: English and American. N. R. Mclsaac, Chief Postmaster.

HIGH WATER To-day a.m. p.ra. At St. Clair . 11.30 11.55 At Talaroa Heads . 11.40 — At Port Chalmers a 12.20 At Dunedin . 0.24 12.50 THK SUN a.m. p.ra. To-day —Rises 6.07 seta 7.34 THE MOON a.m. p.m.